Harry "Jim" James Knutson
Harry "Jim" James Knutson
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Harry “Jim” James Knutson
Jim peacefully passed away November 16, 2025 at the age of 80 with his wife and family by his side.
Preceded in death by his parents Harry and Wanda Knutson and his 2 brothers Gary Knutson and Robert “Bobby” Knutson.
Jim is survived by his wife Susan Knutson of 27 years, his children Dawn Metzinger, David Knutson and Jolie (Aaron) Pate, and daughters by marriage, Donna (Guy) Pappalardo, and Dana (Jesse) Moffet, his sister Janice (Chuck) Hittman, sister and brother in law Lois and John Zdroik and Glen Skibinski. Jim is also survived by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In his lifetime, Jim enjoyed spending time at the archery range, hunting and fishing. He loved his 43 years of work in construction.
He will be dearly missed by all who loved him.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Heart Association or a wildlife sanctuary in Jim's memory would be appreciated.
At Jim's request, a private interment will take place.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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